Cyber Services Advisor in London

Canopius is seeking a motivated and analytical candidate with strong communication skills, an interest in cybersecurity, and confidence in presenting technical topics to join us in developing our Threat Intelligence and Proactive Services capabilities. This role sits within our Cyber Insights & Analytics function, part of the Cyber Underwriting division, supporting cyber underwriting operations across our London, U.S., and global offices. This role could suit an ambitious graduate or early career professional looking for their next move into a consulting role.

Canopius’ Cyber team and business has developed rapidly, and with a projected growth of 35% this year, we remain a key class of business at Canopius. We insure tens of thousands of companies worldwide across many industries and sizes, from micro enterprises to large multinationals, and we are one of the few Lloyd’s syndicates awarded with ‘Advanced’ status in writing cyber insurance by Lloyd’s. Our growth, success, and recognition are testament to our investment in market-leading capabilities, such as the Cyber Insights & Analytics function.

Our Cyber Insights & Analytics function is at the cutting edge of cyber risk management, leveraging diverse data sources to create sophisticated models that inform decision-making throughout the insurance lifecycle. This includes supporting policy issuance, underwriting decisions, claims management, and proactive cyber risk management services. Within this team, the Threat Intelligence and Proactive Services capabilities play a pivotal role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, equipping underwriters with real-time threat context and empowering clients to better secure their digital ecosystems.

In this role, you’ll gain exposure to diverse areas such as insurance, cybersecurity, and consulting, while enhancing your communication and presentation skills. You will receive training in cybersecurity concepts, empowering you to confidently engage with clients and stakeholders. As part of a growing team, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our proactive services and leave your mark on industry-leading projects and initiatives.

This client-facing role is ideal for a candidate with strong communication skills, an interest in cybersecurity, and ambition to be a front-facing expert. You will work closely with the Head of Cyber Insights & Analytics, our Cyber Services Manager, and the cyber underwriters to deliver our proactive cybersecurity services, engage with internal and external stakeholders, and help insureds and stakeholders navigate the evolving cyber threat landscape.

Canopius has set an ambitious financial plan, driven by refreshed product strategies, improved efficiencies, and collaboration across diverse expertise. This role offers the opportunity to work internally and externally, build and demonstrate cybersecurity expertise, and deliver innovative solutions that will enhance Canopius’ cyber insurance offering and support the company’s overall growth ambitions.

Responsibilities will include:

• Deliver Cybersecurity Services: You will help deliver our proactive services such as cyber tabletop exercises, security awareness and training sessions, development of cyber policies and procedures, and threat report briefings.
• Threat Intelligence Reporting: You will transform complex threat intelligence data into actionable insights by crafting detailed, quarterly reports that spotlight industry trends and emerging risks.
• Thought Leadership Content: You will help develop and present whitepapers and webinars that upskill our policyholders and share our team’s proprietary research.
• Policyholder Engagement: You will encourage client satisfaction and retention by onboarding our new policyholders.
• Vendor Engagement: You will engage with our panel of Proactive Services vendors to help integrate their services into our services offering.
• Cyber Services Expansion: You will help identify the cyber risk management needs of our policyholders and identify and develop new ways in which we can support them.
• Risk Assessments: You will contribute to the refinement and maturation of our underwriting framework by collaborating with underwriters.
• Brand Advancement: You will enhance Canopius’ brand presence by preparing and delivering presentations to brokers.

Skills and experience:

• Degree in a STEM field (e.g., Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering) OR a discipline that emphasizes strong communication skills.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools like Python, SQL, or business intelligence platforms.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven experience in presenting and communicating complex information.
• A good relationship builder that nurtures relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• A collaborative personality who is comfortable engaging with diverse stakeholders.
• A demonstrable passion for cybersecurity and an interest in staying up-to-date on emerging threats and trends.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and data privacy regulations.
• Proactive and detail-oriented with a passion for exploring emerging threats and trends.

About Us

We offer all employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on their whole wellbeing. This includes hybrid working, a competitive base salary, non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus, insurances including health (family) and dental cover, and many other benefits to enhance financial, physical, social and psychological health.

Canopius is a global specialty lines (re)insurer. We are one of the leading insurers in the Lloyd’s of London insurance market with offices in the UK, US, Singapore, Australia and Bermuda. At Canopius we foster a distinctive, positive culture which enables us to bring our whole selves to work to flourish as people, and build a business which delivers profitable, sustainable results.

We are fully committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.